Making Men: Rugby and Masculine Identity - Timothy J.L. Chandler & John Nauright

By Timothy J.L. Chandler & John Nauright

Release Date: 2013-01-11

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

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This text looks at how an understanding of rugby can provide insight into what it has meant to "be a man" in societies influenced by the ideals of Victorian upper and middle classes. It shows that rugby has been a means of promoting male exclusivity, but also been a means of cultural incorporation.

Making Men: Rugby and Masculine Identity - Timothy J.L. Chandler & John Nauright

By Timothy J.L. Chandler & John Nauright

Release Date: 2013-01-11

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

(0 ratings)
This text looks at how an understanding of rugby can provide insight into what it has meant to "be a man" in societies influenced by the ideals of Victorian upper and middle classes. It shows that rugby has been a means of promoting male exclusivity, but also been a means of cultural incorporation.

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